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Title: Adolph Dittmar after he was apprehended by the police, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: July 27, 1935
1935-07-27
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph appears with the article, "Shots Trap One of Gang," Los Angeles Times, 28 July 1935: 8.
Transient Adolph Dittmar has been apprehended by police for participating in three hold-ups since he came to Los Angeles from St. Louis several days ago.
Text from newspaper caption: Adolph Dittmar, young transient bandit suspect, trapped by police when his comrade escaped.
Text from negative sleeve: 1393 - Adolph A. Dittmar Burglary Chg 7-27-35 [stamped:] Aug 1 1935
Handwritten on negative: Adolph A Dittmar held on Burglary Chg 7/27/35
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_7902
ark:/21198/zz002dfpbq
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Migrant laborers--American--California--Los Angeles
Robberies--California--Los Angeles
Dittmar, Adolph August, 1909-1989
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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